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Two injured in Highway 30 crash near Shelton
NEAR SHELTON, Neb. (KSNB) - Two people were taken to the hospital following a crash Wednesday morning in Hall County. The crash happened around 6:15 a.m. just east of Shelton at the intersection of Highway 30 and Wiseman Road. The Hall County Sheriff’s Department said preliminary investigation shows a Chevy...
EXPLAINER: What exactly is a ‘tornado emergency?’
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - During severe weather, you may have heard the term “tornado emergency” and wondered what it means. In fact, the term was used for the Elkhorn, Minden, and Harlan tornados on Friday, April 26th. A tornado emergency is issued when a storm is posing a...
Nebraska Volleyball set for Spring Match in Kearney
LINCOLN, Neb. (Press Release) - The Nebraska volleyball team will play its 2024 Spring Match against Denver at the University of Nebraska at Kearney Health and Sports Center on Saturday. The match is set to begin at 2 p.m., with doors opening 90 minutes prior to first serve. The Huskers will sign autographs after the match.
Hearing set regarding former KHS girls basketball coach’s lawsuit against unnamed parties
KEARNEY — A hearing for substitute service will be held regarding the lawsuit filed by former Kearney High School girls basketball coach Jonathan Carson alleging different counts against two unnamed parties. The new filing alleges the unnamed parties, called John or Jane Doe in the filings, of slander, slander...
Minden FCCLA Qualifies Seven to Nationals
The Minden FCCLA Chapter had an excellent showing at State April 7-9 in Lincoln. Seven Whippets qualified to compete at the National FCCLA Leadership Conference in Seattle, Washington this summer. Addison Klabunde and Cadence Shrader were the state champions in the “Focus on Children” event. Their project, titled “MPS Pen...
Haymakers Found Southwest Conference Success
Southwest Conference was held in Minden for the track and field teams. Seeing all members in our conference attended, Ainsworth, Broken Bow, Cozad, Gothenburg, Holdrege, Ogallala, McCook, Minden, and Valentine. The boy’s team finished third with 75 points, and the girl's team finished sixth with 51.33. The top 10 finishers are listed below.
Whippets Host Southwest Conference Meet
Minden hosted the Southwest Conference track and field meet on April 27. Both Whippet teams finished seventh. Boys scores: Gothenburg 107.5, McCook 104, Cozad 75, Broken Bow 66, Holdrege 55, Ogallala 45.5, Minden 39, Valentine 31, Ainsworth 4. Girls scores: McCook 120, Gothenburg 99, Holdrege 59, Ogallala 58, Broken Bow...
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